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OPPO Reno16 F 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M35 5G

WINNER
OPPO Reno16 F 5G
60.6Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
43.6Inno Score
46.7Performance28.9
55Display44.4
61.4Camera41.9
79.8Battery53.1
73.3Features70.7
10 spec wins — OPPO Reno16 F 5G1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M35 5G

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Reno16 F 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.6 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+27) and camera (+20). Samsung Galaxy M35 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO Reno16 F 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 44
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 53
  • 285% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M35 5G

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M35 5G
Screen size6.57 ″6.6 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Resolution2372x10801080x2340
Pixel density397 ppi+2%390 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits+40%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body92.8 %+11%83.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M35 5G
ChipsetDimensity 7300-EnergySamsung Exynos 1380
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M35 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3.5 x—
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+285%13 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M35 5G
Capacity7,000 mAh+17%6,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+220%25 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M35 5G
Weight195 g+12%222 g
Thickness8.4 mm+7%9.1 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69K—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M35 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M35 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (ColorOS 16)Android 14 (One UI 6.1)
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M35 5G
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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